see|eric
English
Alternative spellings
Erik
rare: Erick
Etymology
From ON. Eirikr, ei"always" or einn "alone" + rikr "ruler".Entered Britain via Scandinavian settlers before the Norman Conquest.
Pronunciation
rhymes|�rɪk
Proper noun
en-proper noun
- given name|male
Related terms
feminine forms: Erica, Erika
Translations
trans-top|male given name
Danish: Erik
Dutch: Erik<!-- diminutive:Rik-->
Finnish: Eerik(historical), Eero, Erkki (given name)
French: �ric
German: Erich
Icelandic: Eirikur<!-- pet forms: Eiri, Riki, Rikur-->
Italian: Erico<!--pet form Rico-->
trans-mid
Japanese: ���� (erikku)
Norwegian:
:Bokmål: Erik
:Nynorsk: Eirik
Old Norse: Eirikr
Portuguese: �rico<!--pet form: Rico-->
Russian: ÐÑ�иÑ� (Erich)
Spanish: Erico<!-- pet form:Rico-->
Swedish: Erik
trans-bottom
German
Proper noun
Eric
- given name|male||de:, variant of Erich borrowed from English or form French �ric.
Swedish
Proper noun
Eric
- given name|male||sv:, a less common spelling of Erik.
is:Eric
sr:Eric
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